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198 Indian fishermen released from Pakistani jailPakistani authorities have released 198 Indian fishermen, who were languishing at a jail here after being arrested for allegedly fishing il...
13 May, 2023, 09.46 AM IST
Construction of Vizhinjam port cannot be halted, says Kerala High Court"The protests can be registered but it cannot affect the project. If there are any complaints against the project, it can be raised at the ...
29 Aug, 2022, 02.07 PM IST
Maharashtra: NFF, other fishing outfits to oppose Vadhavan Port constructionThe NFF has launched an 'All India Machimaar Sangarsh Yatra' to protest against the grabbing of coastal and marine resources away from the ...
26 Jun, 2022, 05.22 PM IST
Pakistan opposition opposes islands ordinance, alleges move will lead to inclusion in CPECPakistan President Arif Alvi recently signed the Pakistan Islands Development Authority (PIDA) Ordinance to facilitate reclamation and urba...
14 Oct, 2020, 11.02 PM IST
Fish markets are very parliamentaryThe National Fisherfolk Forum (NFF) may have justifiably taken umbrage to a judge likening persistently obstreperous lawyers to a fish mark...
05 Mar, 2018, 11.44 PM IST
- Ban disposal of micro-plastic into sea, fishers forum urges Centre
The National Fisherfolk Forum (NFF) has urged the central government to ban the disposal of micro-plastic into the sea.
10 Feb, 2017, 08.24 PM IST
Vanishing wetlands: Indiscriminate development & poor regulation are wrecking a critical piece of India's ecologyRather than the large wetlands, it is a complete absence of regulation for smaller ones that is playing havoc with this ecosystem, says PA ...
20 Mar, 2016, 04.20 AM IST
WFFP urges full implementation of UN Law of seas to solve issues in international watersThe World Forum of Fisher Peoples has sought a permanent solution to tackle the issue of arrest and incarceration of fishermen.
19 Jul, 2015, 03.45 PM IST
Pakistan releases 113 Indian fishermen on RamzanThe 113 Indian fishermen will travel to Lahore by Karakoram Express and will be handed over to Indian authorities at the Wagah border tomor...
18 Jun, 2015, 04.09 PM IST
58 Indian fishermen arrested in PakistanAt least 58 Indian fishermen were arrested today by Pakistani authorities for allegedly violating the country's maritime boundary.
11 Dec, 2014, 03.55 PM IST
151 Indian prisoners handed over by Pakistan at Wagah borderFifty nine prisoners were released from the district prison Malir in Karachi and 92 from the Nara prison in Hyderabad, officials said.
26 May, 2014, 04.02 PM IST
- Pakistani maritime authorities arrest 50 Indian fishermen
Pakistani maritime authorities have arrested 50 Indian fishermen and seized nine boats after they strayed into its territorial waters near ...
06 Feb, 2009, 09.26 AM IST